And the angel of God, who had gone before the camp of Israel, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from before them and stood behind them,Exodus 14:19
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּסַּ֞ע מַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים הַהֹלֵךְ֙ לִפְנֵי֙ מַחֲנֵ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּסַּ֞ע עַמּ֤וּד הֶֽעָנָן֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֖ד מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃
- וַיִּסַּ֞עvai.yi.Sa'“and he set out”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָסַע · “to set out” · Strong's H5265
- מַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'Akh“[the] angel of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מַלְאָךְ · “angel” · Strong's H4397H
- הָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.Him“<the> God”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- הַהֹלֵךְ֙ha.ho.leKh“who had been going”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
- לִפְנֵי֙lif.Nei“<to> before”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
- מַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.Neh“[the] camp of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from מַחֲנֶה · “camp” · Strong's H4264
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- וַיֵּ֖לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and he went”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
- מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑םme.'a.cha.rei.Hem“<from> behind them”Preposition + Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
- וַיִּסַּ֞עvai.yi.Sa'“and it set out”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָסַע · “to set out” · Strong's H5265
- עַמּ֤וּד'a.Mud“[the] pillar of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עַמּוּד · “pillar” · Strong's H5982G
- הֶֽעָנָן֙he.'a.Nan“<the> cloud”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עָנָן · “cloud” · Strong's H6051
- מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔םmi.pe.nei.Hem“from before them”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
- וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֖דvai.ya.'a.Mod“and it stood”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָמַד · “stand” · Strong's H5975G
- מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃me.'a.cha.rei.Hem“<from> behind them”Preposition + Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)